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Light Relief

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The Northern Lights

The Northern Lights: but what are they?

25 January 2012 | By Laura Martyr

Lighting has searched far and wide to find a comprehensible video explaining why the natural phenomenon occurs

Tropicana brings the sun to London

23 January 2012 | By Laura Martyr

Tropicana and public art group Greyworld have unveiled a glowing sun art installation in Trafalgar Square today

Hubble Observes Blue Stars in Andromeda's Core

Blue stars found in Andromeda

13 January 2012 | By Laura Martyr

A large, rare population of hot, blue stars, has been uncovered by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope

The Marine Pub

The Merry Marine

14 December 2011 | By Laura Martyr

The Marine Pub in Eastbourne lures patrons from over 100 miles away with its infamously extreme Christmas lights

Bungy jumping in front of Wonderbra model, Adriana Cernanova

Taking the plunge

7 December 2011 | By Laura Martyr

Wonderbra launched its new Ultimate Plunge bra with a projection of model, Adriana Cernanova on to the side of Battersea Power Station

Surfers

Glow in the dark surfing

7 December 2011 | By Laura Martyr

A very early wake-up call last Thursday saw a select group of surfers light up the waves of Bondi Beach, Australia before the sun could

Light and shadow

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Swirling Moscow

20 January 2012

Dmitriy Chistoprudov uses long-exposure photography to create stunning images of Moscow’s city lights

Image: Paolo Nespoli

Britain from space

4 July 2011

Astronaut Paolo Nespoli took advantage of some clear skies over Britain to take this photo

The Olympic Stadium, London

An aerial view

27 June 2011

Renowned aerial photographer Jason Hawkes came to Lighting’s attention this month when his aerial shot of the Olympic Stadium at night appeared in a number of daily newspapers

Fashion statement

24 May 2011

Black Eyed Peas star Fergie lit up the room at the recent Billboard Music Awards

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Palazzo

25 June 2010

Light patterns on the floor of the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome during the PLDA Light Walk in May 2008

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Daybreak in Nepal

25 June 2010

I was struck by the pattern the dawn was making with the pillars at this temple.

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Shadowlands

25 June 2010

The interplay of daylight and architectural textures is part of the PLDA Light Walks. Martin took this pic in Rome in May 2008

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